Linguistic interactional devices (e.g. forms of address, including T and V variants) are inextricably linked to the organization of social relations. This explains why the topic has attracted interest ...

... system. At the end of the paper, it is proven that the exact self-expression while talking is a basic human need that can not be ignored by linguistics and can not relegate the answers of language cultivation ...

... is conceptualised in the context of the social networking site Facebook, with the help of cognitive linguistics, and more specifically, frame semantics (cf. Fillmore 2006). Based on the analysis of 102 ...

... Ancient Slavic dialects that can be referred to. Heterogeneous results of linguistic changes of late Ancient Slavic period observable in certain Ancient Slavic dialects or dialectic groups are attributable ...

Cognitive Linguistics views metaphor as both a process and a product of understanding a concept in terms of another (Lakoff and Johnson 1980). Conceptual metaphor occur primarily in thought therefore it ...

... which could be the part of examining (im)politeness. We have focused, in particular, on metalinguistic, metacommunicative and metadiscursive awarenesss in relation to understandings of politeness. The ...

... legal translation makes for a sort of specialized translation which has been regarded as “the ultimate linguistic challenge, combining the inventiveness of literary translation with the terminological ...

The paper sets out the conceptual framework for EU discourse by showing how EU translation is conceptualized in the extant typologies of legal translation and analysing what factors mould the language ...

... and diversity of the language material and the big number of ways of poly-categorical conceptualization proves that the linguistic image of the world behind the word 'head' truly reflects the extraordinary ...

... between the punctuation and the intonation reflects the difference in the “organization” of speech and writing as well as different use of linguistic means. Both the intonation and the punctuation are ...

... between professional terminologies and everday language. The transformation of the individual conception of the universe hiding behind particular words into linguistic expressions is particularly informative. ...